Background
Munson, Norma Frances was born on September 22, 1923 in Stockport, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Glenn Edwards and Frances Emma (Wilson) Munson.
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Norma Frances Munson
Edit Profilebiologist ecologist educator nutritionist
Education
Bachelor, Concordia College, 1946. Master of Arts, University Missouri, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1962.
Postgraduate, Indiana University, 1957. Postgraduate, Western Michigan University, 1967. Postgraduate, Lake Forest College, 1978.
Student, various foreign universities, 1971.
Career
Teacher Aitkin (Minnesota) High School, 1946-1948, Detroit Lakes (Minnesota) High School, 1948-1954, Libertyville (Illinois) High School, 1955-1979. Researcher Nutrition, Arthritis, Alzheimer's, Hypoglycemia & Master of Science, Libertyville, from 1965. Lecturer counseling and nutrition.
Achievements
Membership
Ruling elder 1st Presbyterian Church, Libertyville, 1971-1977. President Lake County Audubon Society, 1975-1979, 82-86, 88-89, 97—, treasurer, 1990-1995. President Libertyville Education Association, 1964-1967.
Active Republican Party Illinois, Citizens to Save Butler Lake, Citizens Choice, Defenders. Member United States Congressional Advisory Board, since 1985. Board directors Holy Land Christian Mission International.
Member Heritage Foundation, Citizens Lake County for Environmental Action Reform, Wilderness Society. Fellow American Biographical Institute Research, International Biographical Association. Member National Biology Teachers Association (research in degenerate diseases, arthritis, hypoglycemia and obesity award 1971), American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Biological Science, Illinois Environmental Council, National Audubon Society, Illinois Audubon Council, National Health Federation, International Platform Association, International Professional and Business Women, National Wildlife Federation, New York Academy of Sciences, Chicago Academy of Sciences, Parks and Conservation Association, Concerned Women for American Nature Conservation, Evanston North Shore Bird Club, Delta Kappa Gamma.
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Nationality
American
Education
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1946
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1955
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1962
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1957
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1967
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1978
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1971
Career
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1946 - 1948
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1948 - 1954
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1955 - 1979
Awards
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Recipient Hilda Mahling award, 1967, Chamber of Commerce award, 1971, Illinois Best Teacher award, 1974. Biology Teacher of Year award, 1971. National Science Foundation fellow, 1957, 58, 60-62, 70-71.Recipient Hilda Mahling award, 1967, Chamber of Commerce award, 1971, Illinois Best Teacher award, 1974. Biology Teacher of Year award, 1971. National Science Foundation fellow, 1957, 58, 60-62, 70-71.